Early Life & Accession
Who was Elizabeth I's father?
Henry VIII
What religious settlement did Elizabeth introduce in 1559?
Elizabethan Religious Settlement
Which Catholic country was England's biggest rival during Elizabeth I's reign?
Spain
What company was founded in 1600 to establish trade with Asia?
The East India Company
Which famous playwright flourished during Elizabeth's reign?
William Shakespeare
Who was Elizabeth I’s mother, executed when she was two years old?
Anne Boleyn
What title did Elizabeth I take to establish control over the Church of England?
Supreme Governor of the Church of England
What famous naval battle did England win against Spain in 1558?
Spanish Armada
Who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe under Elizabeth's reign?
Sir Francis Drake
What is the period of cultural growth during Elizabeth's reign called?
The Elizabethan Renaissance
Which monarch ruled before Elizabeth I?
Mary I
What was the name of Elizabeth I's group of trusted advisors?
The Privy Council
Who was the Spanish king that launched the Armada against Elizabeth?
Philip II
What was the name of the unsuccessful English colony founded in North America?
Roanoke
What color was Elizabeth I's face powder, which became a fashion trend?
White
What year did Elizabeth I become queen?
1558
Who was Elizabeth I's most trusted advisor and Secretary of State?
Sir William Cecil
Which country did Elizabeth support in its rebellion against Spanish rule?
The Netherlands
Which explorer and courtier introduced potatoes and tobacco to England?
Sir Walter Raleigh
What year did Elizabeth I die, marking the end of the Tudor dynasty?
1603